Peho syndrome

What does "Peho syndrome" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Peho syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that affects the nervous system and physical development. It is usually noticed in infancy and is characterized by severe intellectual disability, poor muscle tone, and distinctive facial features. Other symptoms may include seizures, abnormal brain development, and a failure to grow and develop at the expected rate. The syndrome is often life-threatening in early childhood.

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